toxeth and lympstone changing places

Question 1

where is Lympstone

Answer 1

on the beast of the river exe around 15km south of Exeter. near Exeter airport, in Devon

Question 2

where’s Toxteth

Answer 2

liverpool, part of inner Liverpool around 1.5km south of the city centre

Question 3

physical/nature Lympstone

Answer 3

• occurs on a small valley cut by wotton brook, through the red breccia cliffs
• extensive tidal mudflats extended out into a estuary
• few km to the sea

Question 4

physical/nature Toxteth

Answer 4

• next to the river mersey and flows into Liverpool bay

Question 5

past/historic lympstone

Answer 5

• saxons established it
• ownership of the area transferred to a succession of French families
• by the 13th century it was one of a number of small ports
• maintained strong links to the sea as shipbuilding thrived into 19th century
• in 1840 many tourists/wealthy famailes moved to lympstone

Question 6

past/historic toxteth

Answer 6

• lots of riots
• Saxons established the settlement and given to king John
• it was given to knight, Roger of pictou after the Norman conquest, king John then took control of the area in 13th century where to became hunting ground for royals

Question 7

present day demographic population lympstone

Answer 7

• in 1961 the population was around 1600 and has then gradually increased

Question 8

present day demographic population toxteth

Answer 8

• unemployment+racism
• 37.5% unemployment rate in 2010
• younger demographic with few elderly residents
• majority of residents between 16-64
• ethnic profile become more divers

Question 9

socio economic lympstone

Answer 9

• in lympstone 98.9% of people are white
• over half of the people follow christianity with 42% not following one at all

Question 10

socio economic toxteth

Answer 10

• 2/3 children live in poverty
• new big Tesco has provided over 100 new jobs

Question 11

culture lympstone

Answer 11

• the rhythm of the cultural year is a long established one based upon the christian year

Question 12

culture toxteth

Answer 12

• major muslim festivals such as Eid and Ramadan
• toxteths cultural diversity stretches back to 19th century

Question 13

census lympstone

Answer 13

• around 2,325 people
• 984 households
• most houses detached

Question 14

census toxteth

Answer 14

• 78% of people white, 6% asian

Question 15

political lymsptone

Answer 15

• has a parish council with eleven elected people serving on the body. the parish council has various powers and duties all focused on local matters

Question 16

political toxteth

Answer 16

• diminished council budgets
• part of Liverpool city council

Question 17

built environment lymstone

Answer 17

• undergone some changes in its built enviornment
• former low order shops have closed and been converted to residences
• some new housing has been constructed including large houses on cliff tops on the village periphery

Question 18

built environment toxteth

Answer 18

• the built environment has been adapted by migrant communities
• mosques and ethnic retailers show change in place

Question 19

shifting changing flows ideas lympstone

Answer 19

• the shift in national economy have had greater effect on lymsptone than toxteth
• the meteroloigcal office moved from reading to exeter in 2003 and at the time was the single largest move of IT equipment in Europe

Question 20

shifting floes changing ideas toxteht

Answer 20

• loss of employment in the docks as manufactuing jobs which has effected all of Merseyside
• many people in toxteth worked in the docks is the changing industries has led to unemployment